Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Champaign, IL from $300 (176 Rentals)

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622 W Healey St
$480 - $2,400
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1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

622 W Healey St

622 W Healey StChampaign, IL 61820
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1009 S 2nd St
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$795 - $910
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15

1009 S 2nd St

1009 S 2nd StChampaign, IL 61820
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West Quad
$809 - $2,029
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 21

West Quad

29 E Green StChampaign, IL 61820
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Seven07
$1,089 - $2,049
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Seven07

707 S 4th StChampaign, IL 61820
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706 S Locust St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

706 S Locust St

706 S Locust StChampaign, IL 61820
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305JOH
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

305JOH

305 E John StChampaign, IL 61820
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The Gardens at 304 E Clark
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Gardens at 304 E Clark

304 E Clark StChampaign, IL 61820
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Woodcrest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodcrest

701 Hollycrest DrChampaign, IL 61821
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312 E White St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

312 E White St

312 E White StChampaign, IL 61820
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502 E White St
Studio Apartments

502 E White St

502 E White StChampaign, IL 61820
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205 E. Green
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

205 E. Green

205 E Green StChampaign, IL 61820
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Clark Street Studios
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clark Street Studios

602 E Clark StChampaign, IL 61820
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1106 Euclid St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1106 Euclid St

1106 Euclid StChampaign, IL 61820
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306 E Clark St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

306 E Clark St

306 E Clark StChampaign, IL 61820
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1005 S 1st St
Studio Apartments

1005 S 1st St

1005 S 1st StChampaign, IL 61820
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207 S Fifth
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

207 S Fifth

207 S 5th StChampaign, IL 61820
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108 S 4th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

108 S 4th St

108 S 4th StChampaign, IL 61820
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806 S 3rd St
4 Bedroom Apartments

806 S 3rd St

806 S 3rd StChampaign, IL 61820
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Chalmers Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chalmers Manor

105 E Chalmers StChampaign, IL 61820
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105 E John St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

105 E John St

105 E John StChampaign, IL 61820
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Champaign, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Champaign Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Champaign?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Champaign is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Champaign?

The cheapest apartment in Champaign is Parker Glen which is listed at $499, while the average apartment in Champaign costs $2,009.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Champaign?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 69 regular apartments in Champaign that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Champaign?

Cheap apartments in Champaign have an average cost of $1,138 which is $871 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Champaign.

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